If someone told me it was possible to make a movie that was part Watchmen, part Superbad, and part Tarantino film, I’d have said they were more deranged than Rorschach. However, although the most tonally-eclectic film I have ever seen, Kick-Ass works artistically… and despite the controversial R-rated content, the film (written by Catholic comic writer Mark Millar) boasts bold statements about injustice, sins of omission, the good Samaritan, and more, exposing that the root of superhero fantasies resonates with truly biblical realities.

Dave Lizewski also made it into my 2010 list of “4 Inadvertent Examples of a Man in Popular Culture“.